It Happened In Hollywood

By The Hollywood ReporterTV & Film Film Interviews History Film History

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It Happened In Hollywood episodes

September 10, 2025 Rob Reiner: ‘This is Spinal Tap’
The director of the landmark 1984 mockumentary joins Seth for an unforgettable conversation about the making of a comedy classic.

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44 min
September 04, 2025 Charlie Kaufman: 'Synecdoche, New York'
The Oscar-winner breaks down the making of his 2008 postmodern mindbender starring the late Philip Seymour Hoffman.

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1 hr 1 min
July 23, 2025 Kenneth Lonergan: 'You Can Count on Me'
The Oscar-winning writer-director revisits his landmark
first film about the bond between two orphaned siblings.

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1 hr 12 min
May 12, 2025 Sean Baker and Darren Dean: 'Prince of Broadway'
The Oscar-winning Anora director shares memories of creating
his first festival film.

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51 min
May 07, 2025 David Chase and Alex Gibney: ‘The Sopranos’ and ‘Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos’
The enigmatic ‘Sopranos’ creator and his documentarian join
Seth for a chat about making history-changing TV.

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48 min
April 22, 2025 Charles Burnett: 'Killer of Sheep'
Indie pioneer Charles Burnett recollects the making of his 1978
masterpiece.

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38 min
April 03, 2025 Pam Grier: 'Jackie Brown'
Join the first female action star as she retells the
making of Quentin Tarantino’s third film

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1 hr 15 min
March 14, 2025 Amy Irving: 'Crossing Delancey'
The star of the ultimate
“Jewish romcom” joins us to reminisce about making the 1988 charmer and shares
memories of her marriage to Steven Spielberg.

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44 min
February 26, 2025 Patrick Wilson: 'Little Children'
Join “Prom King” Patrick Wilson for an episode all about
laundry room trysts and suburban ennui.

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42 min
February 06, 2025 Nancy Olson: ‘Sunset Boulevard’
The star of Billy Wilder’s Hollywood-skewering noir from 1950 regales with
tales of the making of the classic film.

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52 min

About It Happened In Hollywood

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On this podcast, Seth Abramovitch, senior writer at The Hollywood Reporter, takes you behind the scenes of the indelible pop culture moments that shaped Hollywood history — with special guests who were actually there. In a town where everything old is eventually new again, Seth gives listeners a front-row seat to the way things were. Welcome to IT HAPPENED IN HOLLYWOOD!